Raggio Di Luna (Moon Ray) | |
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Also known as | Raggio Di Luna |
Origin | Italy |
Genres | Italo disco [1] |
Years active | 1980s |
Labels | Il Discotto Records |
Raggio Di Luna or Moon Ray is an Italo disco project which included producers Aldo Martinelli and Fabrizio Gatto, and singers Simona Zanini and Mandy Ligios (who also recorded as "Comancero"). They are known for the song "Comanchero" (1984, Discotto S.A.S [2] ), which was a hit across Europe, reaching number 3 in West Germany, number 2 in Austria, number 4 in Switzerland and number 5 in France. [1] [3] [4] [5]
Year | Title | Charts | |||
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DE [4] | AT [5] | CH [5] | FR [5] | ||
1984 | "Comanchero" | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
1985 | "Viva" | ||||
1986 | "Tornado Shout" | ||||
2003 | "Comanchero" (Tuareg feat. Raggio di Luna) |
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